Caregiver Recruiting: 3 Ways to Get More Applicants

by CareAcademy | Jun 21, 2019 | Caregiver Recruiting

Caregiver agencies are experiencing a demand upturn for their services.  As reported in the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for years 2016 and 2026, the home health and personal aid industry is ramping on a 41% growth estimate.  This growth is faster than the 7%...

CareAcademy Wins Grand Prize in 2018 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge

by CareAcademy | Nov 27, 2018 | Featured, News, Press Releases

CareAcademy, a social impact enterprise that empowers family and professional caregivers to learn how to deliver the best care to older adults won the Grand Prize in the 2018 North American MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC), a global competition that awards...

Measuring Client Satisfaction

by CareAcademy | Jun 19, 2018 | Uncategorized

Keeping clients happy and satisfied is essential to the success of any business, and home care agencies are no different. In some industries satisfaction can be straightforward to achieve, such as a coffee shop simply remaking a drink until a customer is happy with...

How Online Training Helps Caregiver Recruitment and Onboarding

by CareAcademy | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

As many home care agencies know caregiver recruitment and onboarding is a big problem. According to the 2018 Home Care Benchmarking study, the 90-day caregiver turnover rate is around 66%. This means that every 4 to 6 months on average, an agency needs to completely...

Best of Care Selects CareAcademy as a Caregiver Training Provider and Increases Completions by 482%

by CareAcademy | May 17, 2018 | Featured, News, Press Releases

CareAcademy proves HR process improvement and a 482% increase in completion rates via pilot CareAcademy, a leading provider of online professional development, training and certification for professional caregivers, has been selected by Best of Care to train its...